"I knew I was getting myself into something special," remembers Bruce Irons of his epic 2011 Cloudbreak tube. Wrangled on a 10'1" affectionately dubbed the Pink Pony, "It was just beautiful," Bruce ...
In this day and age of surf forecasting and swell models, exceeding expectations is a rarity. Cloudbreak in Fiji did just that on March 7. Twenty-feet and about as perfect as waves get, it was the ...
Lounging at the Fiji Marriott Momi Resort, between eating way too much good food, mingling with WSL staffers and pro surfer entourages, every now and then, us media folk are granted to opportunity to ...
Major format and schedule changes will be made to the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) for the 2026 season and beyond, including the return of Pipeline – the sport’s most revered ...
I think Crosby and I had a career session and landed some of the best airs of our lives,” Griffin Colapinto said. “That part ...
Our much-anticipated swell filled in overnight and has been pumping all day. As expected, it looks like it’s been a little larger than forecast model guidance with solid sets breaking on the outer ...
It was a reasonably historic day for women's surfing. There were a couple dramatically made, across-the-reef Cloudbreak pits. (Sally nailing the best one in the semis.) A bunch of valiant attempts at ...
The man behind the counter grinned. While purchasing a stash of energy drinks to support my 4:30am, jetlag-induced wakeup routine, he made me promise. “Do me a favor,” he said, “have the best time you ...
5,423 miles separate the island of Tavarua in Fiji from Half Moon Bay on the California coast. Over the last week, both spots have enjoyed some pretty epic conditions with some all-time performances.
Lower Trestles has been the choice four-years straight as the salt-water stage for the surfing world championships. But that’s going to change next year, with the World Surf League on Monday, June 17, ...